Question
What is light? Mention its nature.

Answer

Ligit is an electromagnetic radiation, which produces the sensation of sight in our eyes.
$\rightarrow$ Normally, light has a wave nature.
[Note: In certain situations, light behaves somewhat like a stream of particles.]

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